Flickr

What is Flickr?

This is a desktop app for the Pokki platform that runs as an embedded HTML5 program within the Pokki mobile app-like interface. Pokki Software automatically collects usage information with respect to particular Pokki Apps.

About (from SweetLabs)

Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

Overview

During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The setup package generally installs about 21 files and is usually about 96.17 MB (100,838,916 bytes). The installed file HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered.

Behaviors exhibited

ServiceHostAppUpdater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Pokki.

HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Pokki.

3 Startup Files (User Run)

HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Pokki' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\HostAppServiceUpdater.exe" /LOGON.

Launcher.dll is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Pokki' and executes as C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\Launcher.dll",RunLaunchPlatform.

pokki.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'pokki.exe' and executes as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe.

3 Startup Files (User Run Once)

ServiceHostApp.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #6' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\ServiceHostApp.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-clie.

HostAppService.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #11' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\HostAppService.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-clie.

pokki.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #7' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-side-p.

Startup File (All Users Run)

Launcher.dll is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Pokki' which loads as C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\Launcher.dll",RunLaunchPlatform.

Network connections

pokki.exe connects to www2.twitter.com (199.59.149.198 port 443).

Resource utilization averages

Show technical details

HostAppService.exe

Memory:

19.89 MB

21.09 MB average

Total CPU:

0.0018348910%

0.031193% average

Kernel CPU:

0.00103271%

0.016088% average

User CPU:

0.00080218%

0.015104% average

CPU cycles/sec:

2,429,857

8,062,084 average

Switches/sec:

7

70 average

I/O reads/min:

1 MB

435.61 KB average

I/O writes/min:

10.83 KB

105.02 KB average

pokki.exe

Memory:

79.58 MB

Total CPU:

0.0009914226%

Kernel CPU:

0.00042370%

User CPU:

0.00056772%

CPU cycles/sec:

7,679,896

I/O reads/min:

932.54 KB

I/O writes/min:

217.3 KB

How do I remove Flickr?

Quickly and completely remove Flickr from your computer by downloading "Should I Remove It?", its 100% FREE and installs in seconds (click the button below).

Or, you can uninstall Flickr from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.

On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall a Program.

Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.

When you find the program Flickr, click it, and then do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall.

Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).

Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Flickr.

OS VERSIONS

Win 10 93%

Win 7 (SP1) 7%

HOW IT STARTS

Automatically starts? Yes

(Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS

Uninstall it 23%

Keep it 77%

Windows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Windows 10

93.33%

Windows 7

6.67%

Which OS releases does it run on?

Windows 8.1

60.00%

Windows 10 Home

13.33%

Windows 8.1 Connected

6.67%

Windows 10 Home Single La...

3.33%

Windows 7 Home Premium

3.33%

Windows 7 Ultimate

3.33%

Geography

64.29% of installs come from the United States

Which countries install it?

United States

64.29%

United Kingdom

9.52%

Germany

7.14%

Italy

4.76%

Australia

2.38%

France

2.38%

Greece

2.38%

Croatia

2.38%

Malaysia

2.38%

Saudi Arabia

2.38%

PC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Lenovo

46.67%

Hewlett-Packard

30.00%

Acer

13.33%

Toshiba

3.33%

Samsung

3.33%

ASUS

3.33%

Common models

LENOVO 80E3

6.67%

TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A

3.33%

Samsung 300E4Z/300E5Z/300...

3.33%

LENOVO 90BG001YUS

3.33%

LENOVO 20428

3.33%

LENOVO 20378

3.33%

About SweetLabs

SweetLabs has two platforms, Pokki, a platform which brings media-rich web apps to the desktop and the OpenCandy Software Network, which offers installer based software bundles through the download and installation process.